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人类利用水力发电的历史可以追溯到数千年前,最初人们使用简单的工具,例如灌溉渠和沙都夫,来控制和利用水流。随着技术的进步,人们发明了水轮,并逐渐发展出水平水轮和垂直水轮,其中垂直水轮效率更高。罗马时期,水轮技术得到显著发展,出现了大型水力磨坊,例如巴比加尔磨坊群和希拉波利斯锯木厂,展示了当时的大规模工业生产能力。水轮技术在中世纪时期传播到欧洲、中东和亚洲,成为重要的能源来源。文艺复兴时期,齿轮技术的进步使得水轮的应用更加广泛。工业革命时期,蒸汽机的发明一度取代了水轮作为主要的工业动力来源,但水轮技术并没有消失,反而在一些地方得到进一步发展,例如位于马恩岛的大拉克西水轮。19世纪,水轮机的发明使水力发电技术焕发了新的生机,水轮机利用弯曲叶片更有效地利用水流的速度和水头,提高了效率。水力发电迅速发展,从最初的小型发电厂到如今的三峡大坝,规模不断扩大。水坝通过增加水头和调节水流,提高了水力发电的效率和功率。由于环境和成本等因素,大型水电站的建设速度放缓,但其他水力发电方式仍在探索中,例如潮汐能和微水电。总而言之,水力发电技术历史悠久,未来仍将在人类能源结构中发挥重要作用,从大型水电站到微型水电站,都将继续为人类提供清洁能源。

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For thousands of years, humans have used the power of water to do work for them. 

At first, it was very simple, then it gradually evolved to more complex and more efficient devices to harness the power of water. 

Eventually, we were able to harness some of the world’s largest rivers to produce incredible amounts of power for millions of people. 

Despite the advanced hydropower systems that exist today, there are still small-scale uses available as well. 

Learn more about how humanity has harnessed the power of water on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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